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Maxwell J. Nanes, DO (Emergency department)

Dr Nanes received a doctorate from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and went on to complete a residency in emergency medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin. There he trained at Froedtert Hospital and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin in the practice of adult and pediatric emergency medicine. He was a chief resident and received numerous awards for teaching excellence during his time there. | | After residency he took a job at a community hospital where he and his colleagues worked through the toughest days of the COVID-19 pandemic. |

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Shohei Harase, MD (Neurology)

Dr. Harase spent his junior and senior high school years in Finland and the U.S. After graduating from the University of Washington (Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology), he worked for Apple Japan Inc. before entering the University of the Ryukyus School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Okinawa Prefectural Chubu Hospital, where he received the Best Resident Award in 2016 and 2017. In 2021, he joined the Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine at the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, specializing in hyperacute stroke.

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  • There is discomfort in the head

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  • The first symptom was pain around the ears or at the back of my head

  • Couldn't pronounce words properly just before the headache started

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Learn more about Cerebral hemorrhage

Content updated on Sep 20, 2022

What is cerebral hemorrhage?

This is a life-threatening condition where there is bleeding into the tissues or spaces in the brain. It is a type of stroke. Causes include high blood pressure, dilated and weak blood vessels, bleeding from a tumour and head trauma. Risk factors include hypertension, excessive alcohol consumption and diabetes.

Symptoms of cerebral hemorrhage

  • Headache

  • Weakness on one side of the body

  • Weakness in arms or legs

  • Speech that does not make sense, or behavior that is strange

  • Numbness or abnormal sensation

  • My brain is not functioning right now

  • Seizure with movements on only one side of the body

  • Hands and legs became clumsy - I cannot do fine work with them

Questions your doctor may ask to check for cerebral hemorrhage

Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose cerebral hemorrhage

  • Do you have headaches or does your head feel heavy?

  • Are you unable to move the left or right side of your body?

  • Do you feel any weakness in your arms or legs?

  • Do people around you feel like you are speaking incoherently or acting irrationally?

  • Do you feel any numbness or change in sensation?

Treatment for cerebral hemorrhage

This is a medical emergency that requires immediate treatment in the hospital. Treatment depends on the type of cerebral hemorrhage and may involve medication, surgery and/or other procedures to keep the airway open.

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References

  • Ziai WC, Carhuapoma JR. Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2018 Dec;24(6):1603-1622. doi: 10.1212/CON.0000000000000672. PMID: 30516598.

    https://journals.lww.com/continuum/Abstract/2018/12000/Intracerebral_Hemorrhage.5.aspx

  • Hostettler IC, Seiffge DJ, Werring DJ. Intracerebral hemorrhage: an update on diagnosis and treatment. Expert Rev Neurother. 2019 Jul;19(7):679-694. doi: 10.1080/14737175.2019.1623671. Epub 2019 Jun 12. PMID: 31188036.

    https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14737175.2019.1623671

  • Qureshi AI, Tuhrim S, Broderick JP, Batjer HH, Hondo H, Hanley DF. Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage. N Engl J Med. 2001 May 10;344(19):1450-60. doi: 10.1056/NEJM200105103441907. PMID: 11346811.

    https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM200105103441907

Reviewed By:

Maxwell J. Nanes

Maxwell J. Nanes, DO (Emergency department)

Dr Nanes received a doctorate from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and went on to complete a residency in emergency medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin. There he trained at Froedtert Hospital and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin in the practice of adult and pediatric emergency medicine. He was a chief resident and received numerous awards for teaching excellence during his time there. | | After residency he took a job at a community hospital where he and his colleagues worked through the toughest days of the COVID-19 pandemic. |

Shohei Harase

Shohei Harase, MD (Neurology)

Dr. Harase spent his junior and senior high school years in Finland and the U.S. After graduating from the University of Washington (Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology), he worked for Apple Japan Inc. before entering the University of the Ryukyus School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Okinawa Prefectural Chubu Hospital, where he received the Best Resident Award in 2016 and 2017. In 2021, he joined the Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine at the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, specializing in hyperacute stroke.

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